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    Caterpillar identification please

    I have no idea Kristen, but you might be able to find it here: http://www.whatsthiscaterpillar.co.uk/
    Post by: Blackthorn, Aug 8, 2009 in forum: Identification Area
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    Herbaceous Plant ID please

    Hi Kristen, it's a Macleaya microcarpa 'Kelway's Coral Plume' also known as plume poppy. It's one of those that put down deep tap roots and then...
    Post by: Blackthorn, Aug 8, 2009 in forum: Identification Area
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    Is there a way of growing flowers to face a particular direction?

    All of my daffs currently face the right way. If Kristen goes ahead and changes the Earth's rotation so they face the wrong way, I shall get very...
    Post by: Blackthorn, Aug 8, 2009 in forum: General Gardening Discussion
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    Is there a way of growing flowers to face a particular direction?

    ..or turn your house around... :D
    Post by: Blackthorn, Aug 7, 2009 in forum: General Gardening Discussion
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    Cabbage White Caterpillars!!

    I drown the caterpillars in a bucket of water then chuck them on the compost heap, after all they're 99% cabbage!
    Post by: Blackthorn, Aug 6, 2009 in forum: Pests, Diseases and Cures
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    Mystery plant?? Anyone identify it?

    Hi limetree, they look like Jerusalem Artichokes. They are not really the true artichoke but a member of the sunflower family. It is the knobbly...
    Post by: Blackthorn, Aug 5, 2009 in forum: Identification Area
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    What should I plant?

    Hi nina and welcome. If the wall is full of weeds, the roots will find their way into nooks and crannies of the wall and they are impossible to...
    Post by: Blackthorn, Aug 4, 2009 in forum: General Gardening Discussion
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    What are these invaders on my lawn?

    They could be suckers from an apple or cherry. Is there one nearby?
    Post by: Blackthorn, Aug 4, 2009 in forum: Lawns
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    What are these invaders on my lawn?

    The problem is that pics saved as thumbnails are always small. The actual size you have uploaded is only 100 x 75 pixels. Somewhere in your photo...
    Post by: Blackthorn, Aug 3, 2009 in forum: Lawns
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    What flowers are there that flower for a long time?

    Thats a good list there from Pete. I will add: Dicentra formosa, flowers from April to September if given light shade. Antirrhinums flower from...
    Post by: Blackthorn, Aug 3, 2009 in forum: General Gardening Discussion
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    What perrennials will flower in winter?

    The only perennial I know that could have flowers on at any time of year is the perennial wallflower, Erysymum 'Bowles Mauve". I am always amazed...
    Post by: Blackthorn, Aug 3, 2009 in forum: General Gardening Discussion
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    Cutting through the roots of a silver birch

    Kathy, you must be livid! I've an idea that hacking down your shrubs is illegal and they certainly had no right to do so. I don't know what...
    Post by: Blackthorn, Aug 2, 2009 in forum: General Gardening Discussion
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    Can anyone help me name this plant please?!

    Hi Casper and welcome. Your plant sounds like 'Snow in Summer' or Cerastium. See here:...
    Post by: Blackthorn, Aug 2, 2009 in forum: Identification Area
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    What is this flower?

    I would say chicory too. http://www.ppws.vt.edu/scott/weed_id/cicin.htm
    Post by: Blackthorn, Aug 2, 2009 in forum: Identification Area
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    Where can i find this plant/shrub ??

    Hi bilabonic, I would Google 'wholesale plant nurseries'. If there is not a suitable one near you, most of them do mail order. To find specific...
    Post by: Blackthorn, Aug 2, 2009 in forum: General Gardening Discussion
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    whats that orange berry growing everywhere (pictures)

    Yes, you can eat them. http://www.guardian.co.uk/lifeandstyle/2006/oct/21/recipes.foodanddrink
    Post by: Blackthorn, Jul 31, 2009 in forum: Identification Area
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    What is it please?

    It looks almost like a tomato seedling, except the colour 'aint quite right.
    Post by: Blackthorn, Jul 30, 2009 in forum: Identification Area
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    Lettuce germination problem

    Lettuce do not germinate above 20 degrees. Apparently, they germinate in about 3 - 5 hours, so at this time of year it's best to sow in the...
    Post by: Blackthorn, Jul 29, 2009 in forum: Edible Gardening
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    Which Tomato Variety do you like?

    Gardeners Delight as they are tasty and very reliable. Might try the Sparta next year for a change, thanks for the recommendation Dave W. Had...
    Post by: Blackthorn, Jul 26, 2009 in forum: Edible Gardening
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    Cd someone recommend a shrub for patio?

    Hi debbietook, How about Hebes? There are many different kinds from huge to tiny, and flowering at different times. Then there are the...
    Post by: Blackthorn, Jul 25, 2009 in forum: General Gardening Discussion
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